Spyglass telescope
This small Galilean telescope has a tapering ebony barrel, a single brass draw tube and ivory mounts for the two lenses.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA4521 |
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Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
Type: | Spyglass telescope |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Length: 87mm (closed), 118mm (focused, approx.); Diameter: 58 mm (max) |
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